Brendalyn and Ernest Stempel Foundation
EIN 306015902 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$1.4M
31 grants · $338K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
71%
deep partner · 10/14 multi-year
repeat
$2.8M
Assets (2023)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 997-0600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $222K | $3.8M | $177K | 9 |
| 2022 | $190K | $3.3M | $51K | 11 |
| 2023 | $942K | $2.8M | $266K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 31 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (31 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herschel School for Girls | Claremont, None | $500,000 | EXISTING SCHOLARSHIP FUND/ EXISTING ENDOWMENT FUND FOR FUTURE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Bishops Diocesan College | Cape Town, None | $300,000 | EXISTING SCHOLARSHIP FUND/ EXISTING ENDOWMENT FUND FOR FUTURE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2023 |
| Diocesan College High School (South Africa)Thru Bishop Foundation Usa | Cape Town, None | $50,000 | THE HOFFMAN STEMPEL ENDOWMENT FOR STUDENT BURSARIES AND FINANCIAL AID | 2020 |
| Herschel School for Girls | Claremont, None | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT AND/OR ONGOING COSTS | 2020 |
| Africa Foundation | Johannesburg, None | $45,000 | VARIOUS VARIOUS (CLEFF STUDENTS,HUSTLE PROGRAM,ECHO PROGRAM,RANGER PROGRAMCLEF SCHOLARSHIPS (COMMUNITY LIVING EDUCATION FUND) | 2022 |
| Diocesan College High School (South Africa)Thru Bishop Foundation Usa | Cape Town, None | $45,000 | EXISTING SCHOLARSHIP FUND/ EXISTING ENDOWMENT FUNDTHE HOFFMAN STEMPEL ENDOWMENT FOR STUDENT BURSARIES AND FINANCIAL AID | 2022 |
| Africa Foundation | Johannesburg, None | $37,000 | CLEF SCHOLARSHIPS (COMMUNITY LIVING EDUCATION FUND) | 2020 |
| Lalela Children'S Charity | Cape Town, None | $25,000 | CURRENT ART OUTREACH PROJECTS | 2022 |
| Africa Foundation | Johannesburg, None | $25,000 | CLEF SCHOLARSHIPS (COMMUNITY LIVING EDUCATION FUND) | 2023 |
| Learning to Reach | Cape Town, None | $25,000 | CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF LAVENDAR HILL PRESCHOOL | 2023 |
| African Solutions to African Problems - Learning in Rech | Cape Town, None | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The American Fund for Charities Fro Steps Charity Npc | Boston, MA | $20,000 | FUNDS ARE DESIGNATED SPECIFICALLY FOR PROJECTS WITHIN STEPS | 2020 |
| Ruth Prowse Art School | Cape Town, None | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | $18,000 | SUPPORT FOR OPERATION SMILE IN SOUTH AFRICA | 2020 |
| Ruth Prowse Art School | Cape Town, None | $17,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Ruth Prowse Art School | Cape Town, None | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Young Audiences Arts for Learning | New York, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| (The) American Fund for Charities | Boston, MA | $15,000 | RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN SA - TOWARD WEEKEND WAITING LIST PROGRAM | 2023 |
| Lalela Children'S Charity | Cape Town, None | $15,000 | CURRENT ART OUTREACH PROJECTS | 2023 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | $15,000 | SUPPORT FOR OPERATION SMILE IN SOUTH AFRICA | 2023 |
| Young Audiences Arts for Learning | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| (The) American Fund for Charities | Boston, MA | $10,000 | WEEKEND WAITING LIST | 2020 |
| Young Audiences Arts for Learning | New York, NY | $10,000 | ONGOING SUPPORT FOR MUSICAL PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Africa Foundation | Johannesburg, None | $10,000 | CLEF UNDERGRADUATE TRADE SCHOOLBURSARIES & POST GRAD STUDENTS | 2023 |
| Red Cross Children'S Hospital | Boston, MA | $8,000 | WEEKEND WAITING PROGRAM | 2022 |
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